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A 19-year-old female asked:

If you have light spotty bleeding for three months during the time of your period that lasts 5-7 days should u worry about pregnancy? virgin, scared?

1 doctor answer4 doctors weighed in
Dr. Jane Van Dis
Obstetrics and Gynecology 20 years experience
No: If you haven't had sex then you have nothing to worry about regarding possible pregnancy. If you are having irregular periods, then most likely due to your hormones, estrogen and progesterone. It sounds as if the period is normal, only lighter than usual. This is perfectly okay.
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